Archaeologists are gripped by something new about the Great Wall of China, which spans 12,000 miles and was constructed over ...

New discoveries at Liulihe provide fresh clues about the origin of the city that eventually became China's capital, Wang ...

Some relics of the Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC ... recording a Zhou king's assembling order for vassal state leaders. CHINA DAILY "However, archaeologists still lacked high ...

After the fierce war that ended the Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC), the Zhou king introduced enfeoffment system, under which land was given to the leaders of vassal states in ...

It pushes back the estimated origins of the wall, which is one of the largest manmade structures on Earth, by 300 years. The remarkable find, located in Changqing District, within the capital city ...

While the National People's Congress (NPC) is often referred to as China's "parliament," the Chinese People's Political ...

Zhang Su, project leader of the Shandong Provincial Institute ... exhibit signs that their foundation may trace back to the Zhou Dynasty. Additional findings uncovered remnants of residential ...

Recent studies now suggest the wall dates back about 300 years earlier than past estimates, reaching as far back as the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 ... project leader from the Shandong Provincial ...

According to Archaeology News, the project leader Zhang Su has said that this ... the very oldest section possibly dates back to the Zhou Dynasty. The wall grew over the centuries and much more ...

Zhang Su, project leader from the Shandong Provincial Institute ... with 10-meter-wide walls possibly dating as far back as the Zhou Dynasty during the Spring and Autumn Period (1046-256 BCE).

The study also revealed three distinct construction phases, according to Zhang Su, project leader of the institute. The oldest “Qi” portions dated back to the late Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 B.C.E. to ...